2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1966 Rover P5
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Rover P5 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 378 more horse power than 1966 Rover P5. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1966 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Rover P5 weights approximately 530 kg more than 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1966 Rover P5 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Rover |
| Model | BZ-2001 | P5 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 122 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2820 mm |
